Didn't we have War Powers debate over Libya? http://thehill.com/policy/defense/215451-obama-tiptoeing-around-war-powers-limits#.U_Mkw4g3M9U.twitter … Not that that should concern you--after all, that worked out swimmingly.
@sharon_lynch I'm suggesting notion that going small w/o AUMF is not the panacea for intervention Obama treated it as in Libya.
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@emptywheel that i agree with, but situation in libya has nothing to do w/ obama circumventing congress. als bush had AUMF for iraq and .... -
@sharon_lynch Don't know if that's true. Did our intervention help or hurt? Did it lead to escalation in Syria? Was that tied to HOW we did? -
@emptywheel DDR programs should have been more robust. -
@sharon_lynch Based on? -
@emptywheel based on the fact that the country is still awash with weapons and there is a civil war brewing in tripoli and extremists have -
@sharon_lynch And how would DDR have changed that? Specifically involving us?
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